1、A Complete Guide toData BreachesTable of ContentsIntroduction iiiGetting Started With Data Breaches 1What is a Data Breach?2The Difference Between Data Leaks and Data Breaches 3Data Breach Examples 4Data Breaches 6The Cyber Attack Pathway 7Preventing Data Breaches 11Preventing Data Breaches 12Stage

2、1:Preventing Network Compromise 13Stage 2:Preventing Access to Sensitive Data iiiIntroductionIn 2022,the average cost of a data breach reached a record high of US$4.35 million1,and in 2023,that figure is expected to rise to$5 million.Every week,a new round of businesses make news headlines for suffe

3、ring a breach.Some barely recover from the reputational damages that follow,and others never do.Without sufficient security controls in place to prevent data breaches,its only a matter of time before your business becomes another costly breach statistic.This document outlines a cybersecurity strateg

4、y based on common cyberattack tactics to help you establish a resilient data breach prevention program.1.IBM(2022).Cost of a data breach 2022.online .Available at:https:/ Started with Data B2What is a Data Breach?A data breach is a security incident where sensitive information is copied,transmitted,

5、viewed,stolen,or accessed by an unauthorized individual.Data breaches are most prevalent in industries that deal with large amounts of personal data,such as the healthcare and financial sectors.However,with digital transformation multiplying connections between businesses,their vendors,and customers

6、,every organization is now a potential link to a data breach target,making data breaches an increasingly industry-agnostic threat.Data breaches occurring through compromised third-party vendors are known as third-party breaches.In a third-party breach,instead of attacking an organizations network di